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HomeMy WebLinkAbout16-168RESOLUTION 16-168 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA, STATING ITS INTENT TO USE THE UNIFORM METHOD OF COLLECTING NON -AD VALOREM SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS LEVIED WITHIN THE PROPOSED MURA MUNICIPAL SERVICES BENEFIT UNIT; DESCRIBING THE AREA SUBJECT TO THE ASSESSMENT; STATING A NEED FOR THE LEVY; PROVIDING FOR MAILING THE RESOLUTION; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie County, Florida (the "Board") is contemplating the creation of the Mura Municipal Services Benefit Unit (the "Mura MSBU") to fund the cost of a project to provide potable water improvements to properties within the boundaries of the proposed Mura MSBU (the "Project") in St. Lucie County (the "County"); and WHEREAS, the Board, as the governing body of the County, intends to use the uniform method for collecting non -ad valorem special assessments levied within the Mura .MSBU to fund the cost of the Project as authorized by Section 197.3632, Florida Statutes because this method will allow the special assessments to be collected annually commencing in November 2017, in the same manner as provided for ad valorem taxes; and WHEREAS, on October 18, 2016, the Board held a duly advertised public hearing to consider the adoption of this resolution, proof of publication of this hearing is attached hereto and made a part hereof as Exhibit "A". Page 1 of 5 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie County, Florida, as follows: Section 1: Commencing with the 2017-2018 Fiscal Year and with the ad valorem tax bills issued in November, 2017, the Board intends to use the uniform method of collecting non -ad valorem assessments authorized in Section 197.3632, Florida Statutes for collecting non -ad valorem assessments levied by the County within the proposed Mura MSBU to fund the cost of a project to provide potable water improvements to properties within the boundaries of the proposed Mura MSBU. A description of the boundaries of the real property within the proposed Mura MSBU and subject to the levy is attached hereto and made a part hereof as Exhibit "B". The non -ad valorem assessments levied by the County within the Mura MSBU are annual assessments which will continue from year to year until discontinued by the County. Section 2: The Board hereby determines that the levy of the assessments is necessary to fund the cost of the Project. Section 3: Upon adoption, the County Attorney or his designee is hereby directed to send a copy of this resolution by United States mail to the Florida Department of Revenue, and the St. Lucie County Property Appraiser and the St. Lucie County Tax Collector. Section 4: This Resolution shall be effective upon adoption. Page 2 of 5 After motion and second, the vote on this Resolution was as follows: Chairman Kim Johnson AYE Vice Chairman Chris Dzadovsky AYE Commissioner Tod Mowery ABSENT Commissioner Paula A. Lewis AYE Commissioner Frannie Hutchinson AYE PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED this 18th day of October, 2016. ATTEST: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ST. LUCIE C7NTY, FLORIDA By: ai APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: n Page 3 of 5 County EXHIBIT A PROOF OF PUBLICATION Page 4 of 5 Coast Newspapers I TcrAukA St. Lucie News -Tribune 1939 SE Federal Highway, Stuart, FL 34994 AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF ST. LUCIE Before the undersigned authority personally appeared, Linda Klein, who on oath says that she is Classified Inside Sales Manager of the St. Lucie News -Tribune, a daily newspaper published at Fort Pierce in St. Lucie County, Florida: that the attached copy of advertisement was published in the St. Lucie News -Tribune in the following issues below. Affiant further says that the said St Lucie News -Tribune is a newspaper published in Fort Pierce, in said St. Lucie County, Florida, and that said newspaper has heretofore been continuously published in said St. Lucie County, Florida, daily and distributed in St. Lucie County, Florida, for a period of one year next preceding the first publication of the attached copy of advertisement; and affiant further says that she has neither paid or promised any person, firm or corporation any discount, rebate, commission or refund for the purpose of securing this advertisement for publication in the said newspaper. The St. Lucie News -Tribune has been entered as Periodical Matter at the Post Offices in Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Florida and has been for a period of one year next preceding the first publication of the attached copy of advertisement. Customer Ad Number Coovline PO # 435195 -ST LUCIE COUNTY BOCC 1261618 Meeting: 10/18/16: Notice -SADs Meeting 10/18/16 Pub Dates September 20, 2016 7 September 27, 2016 October 4, 2016 October 11, 2016 Sworn to and ibed before me this day of, October 10, 2016, by who is Lin lein (X) personally known to me'or (`) who has produced as identification. Sandra Coldren Notary Public .�• °K� SANDRA COLDREN MY COMMISSION # FF 004035 .t•a€ EXPIRES: April 1 2017 Bonded Thru Notary Public Underwriters U N C � 0 aQ O N U O d V O O Z IM 10 � r C Go O o U r O u � w J Q M d fn Z G c 0 N d rn dc O >, c a N C O 0 > a) U to '0 N N Q Q (n 0 O) t0 r M c r CID x r N Q U Q r Z r Z O E ZCL 0 o ~ -0 (A N O Q CO U Treassw Coast Newspapers Tuesday, October 11, M, 3D ,, P YcN Wr"` ' , r,+�, Pi tuNoHces ,' N kes �,�,�' =e :" NON SEQUITUR EXHIBIT B DESCRIPTION: MURA MSBU A PARCEL OF LAND LYING WITHIN SECTION 27, TOWNSHIP 35 SOUTH, RANGE 40 EAST, ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA AND ALSO BEING A PORTION OF SILVER LAKE PARK ADDITION SUBDIVISION AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 10, PAGE 8 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF ST. LUCIE COUNTY. SAID PARCEL BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: LOTS 1 THRU 14, BLOCK 10; AND LOTS 1 THRU 15, LOTS 18 THRU 32, BLOCK 9; AND LOTS 19 THRU 32, BLOCK 8; AND LOT 7, BLOCK 8; AND THE EAST 41.67 FEET OF LOT 6, BLOCK 8; AND THE NORTH 43.02 FEET OF LOT 18, BLOCK 8; AND LOT 14, BLOCK 11; AND LOTS 14 AND 15, BLOCK 12; AND LOT 13, BLOCK 13; AND THE SOUTH 30 FEET OF LOT 12, BLOCK 13. LESS AND EXCEPT THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PARCEL; COMMENCE AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF LOT 18, BLOCK 8; THENCE SOUTH ALONG THE EAST LINE OF LOT 18 A DISTANCE OF 38.76 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE CONTINUE SOUTH A DISTANCE OF 4.26 FEET; THENCE WEST PARALLEL WITH THE NORTH LINE OF LOT 18, BLOCK 8 A DISTANCE OF 29.65 FEET; THENCE NORTHEASTERLY 29.34 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. LESS AND EXCEPT ALL ROAD RIGHT OF WAYS OF RECORD. August 19, 2013 Ron Harris County Surveyor Page 5 of 5